Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't know, Tina, I think the approach outlined by the BBC is fairly reasonable in the circumstances, and so do many of the commenters (e.g. comments 2 and 5). We are not talking about pro photographers having their work ripped off here. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Aug 17, 2011, at 9:32 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > LUG: > > BBC's attempt at explaining why they use photos from Twitter without regard > to copyright issues: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2011/08/use_of_photographs_from_social.html > > I agree with most of the comments. You get permission or you don't use the > photo. > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >